Fundamentals of Mathematics

It will help you to build your confidence using mathematics by providing the techniques and strategies commonly used in mathematical problem solving.  It will also give you fundamental basis for further study in mathematics, computing, science, or engineering, as well as other subject areas such as business. 

For more information watch the course introduction video below.

When you successfully complete this course you will be able to:

• Apply parts of systems of algebra in solving problems
• Apply linear programming methods to solve problems
• Use critical path analysis in solving problems
• Apply parts of trigonometric methods in solving problems
• Perform calculus to solve mathematical problems.

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed.

Fee free offer

The enrolment fees and annual administration fee for courses in the New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3) are currently fee free for New Zealand domestic students and New Zealand citizens living overseas. 

Please  read the terms and conditions in the Fee Free Offer tab.

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.

For online learning you need:

• Access to a laptop or desktop computer
• Reliable broadband internet and a data plan

Find out more about online learning

If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.